Samsung’s beloved Q Series sound system is hundreds off for Labor Day

<figure> <img alt="" data-caption="Samsung’s Q990F is a full home audio system in a single box. | Image: The Verge" data-portal-copyright="Image: The Verge" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/Samsung-Q990F-roundup.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> Samsung’s Q990F is a full home audio system in a single box. | Image: The Verge </figcaption> </figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Researching, buying, then finally<strong> </strong>assembling a sound system for your TV is daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. If you want one of the best kits you can get at a rare discount,<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.bestbuy.com/product/samsung-q-series-soundbar-hw-q990f-11-1-4-ch-w-subwoofer-and-rear-speaker-graphite-black/J3ZYG2FKZH">Best Buy</a> and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/SAMSUNG-11-1-4ch-Q-Symphony-HW-Q990D-ZA/dp/B0DY1XTF77">Amazon</a> are selling the <strong>Samsung Q990F Soundbar</strong> for $999.99. It normally retails between $1,300 and $1,600. This bundle includes a 48.5-inch,<strong> </strong>11.1.4-channel soundbar, a wireless subwoofer and two wireless rear speakers with their own power cords. That’s a solid deal on an Atmos-ready soundbar with a rich set of features.</p> <div class="product-block"><h3>Samsung Q990F Soundbar System</h3> <div class="product-description">If you want to bring your home theater to the next level, the Samsung Q990F is the answer. The Q990 series has been at the top of best lists for years, and for good reason. It delivers an excellent Atmos experience with clear dialogue and booming bass to fully immerse you in whatever you&#8217;re watching.</div> <figure class="product-image"><img width="300" height="300" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/11/samsung-q990f-soundbar.jpg?w=300" class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="" /></figure> <h3>Where to Buy:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/SAMSUNG-11-1-4ch-Q-Symphony-HW-Q990D-ZA/dp/B0DY1XTF77/?th=1"> <strike>$1997.99</strike> $999.99 at <strong>Amazon</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.bestbuy.com/product/samsung-q-series-soundbar-hw-q990f-11-1-4-ch-w-subwoofer-and-rear-speaker-graphite-black/J3ZYG2FKZH"> <strike>$1999.99</strike> $999.99 at <strong>Best Buy</strong></a></li></ul></div> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">You can also use the Q990F as a speaker system for listening to music, and it communicates with smart home systems like Google Home and Alexa, as well as AirPlay 2 and Google Cast. The system supports Dolby Atmos for spatial audio, with upward- and side-firing drivers in both the soundbar and the rear speakers to elevate the experience. There’s also a clear dialogue mode to help voices stand out, and a game mode for deeper, more immersive audio with your console hooked up.</p> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Other deals to consider</h2> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li>The <strong>Ring Wired Doorbell 2K</strong> is discounted to $49.99 at both <a href="https://www.bestbuy.com/product/ring-wired-doorbell-2k-newest-model-retinal-2k-with-wide-angle-video-up-to-6x-enhanced-zoom-and-two-way-talk-speckled-grey/J39TLSPYTY">Best Buy</a> and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Ring-Wired-Retina-2K-Speckle-Grey/dp/B0FJJ66YZ1/">Amazon</a>, $30 lower than the usual price. This video doorbell features a wide-angle lens with a 140-degree field of view, up to 6x digital zoom, and two-way communication for chatting with visitors. The doorbell works in any home with wiring for a doorbell, though it works better in homes that use Amazon Alexa for their smart home management.</li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Sonos-Sub-Wireless-Subwoofer-Black/dp/B0DFK42525">Amazon</a> and <a href="https://www.bestbuy.com/product/sonos-sub-4-wireless-subwoofer-black/J39H37879G">Best Buy</a> have the <strong>Sonos Sub 4</strong> marked down to $759 for Labor Day, $140 lower than the typical price. This beefy subwoofer connects to Sonos soundbars like the Arc Ultra, Arc, Beam, and the <a href="https://www.theverge.com/tech/987574/sonos-beam-ultra-first-listen">upcoming Beam Ultra</a><strong> </strong>to give them an extra punch during heavy action sequences, as well as to speakers like the Sonos Five, Era 300, or Era 100 to add a <em>lot </em>more low-end presence to your favorite content.</li> <li>Switch 2 owners can grab the <strong>Dbrand Killswitch 2 Travel Kit</strong> for $71.99 at <a href="https://www.bestbuy.com/product/dbrand-killswitch-travel-case-for-nintendo-switch-2-black/J89GJY738K">Best Buy</a>, which is $8 lower than the current cost available directly from the brand. The Killswitch 2 is <a href="https://www.theverge.com/reviews/691319/best-switch-2-cases">our favorite case for handheld and docked play</a>, and the case I personally use to protect my console. In addition to the grips, shell and dock adapter, this combo includes the front cover, which hooks around the case to protect the screen during travel, with room for up to 10 cartridges.</li> </ul>